Top Weekend Events

If you are like me, you remember seeing Tiny the Spider hanging on to the American Eagle every September for Six Flags Fright Fest. For me it was a sign that fall was right around the corner and soon to be upon us. I loved seeing Tiny every year, as she has been there for […]

Fall is in the air and they is plenty of family fun activities happening around Lake County this weekend. Here are some of my favorites for this weekend. It looks like it will be a busy weekend for my family. 1. Experience an evening of art, music, theatre, film and dance at Waukegan’s monthly ArtWauk […]

I had the opportunity to see some of the planes and the Canadian Snowbirds yesterday at the Waukegan Regional Airport as they were prepping for the Wings over Waukegan air show, that is on Saturday, September 8th. I can describe it in one word, “Awesome“. Waukegan is going to be putting on a great show […]

Kick off the weekend by stopping by the Grayslake Summer Days, which starts tonight at 5pm and runs through Saturday between Center & Seymour Ave. in Grayslake. This family music festival offers carnival games, bingo, arts and crafts, food, a “Grayslake’s Got Talent” contest, bike and pet parade and much more. The live entertainment features […]

1. Bring the family for 4 days of ‘Dancing in the Streets’ at the 39th Annual Gurnee Days celebration happening through Sunday at Viking Park in Gurnee. There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy from a farmers market, Gurnee Idol, golf tournament and bike rodeo to live music from Mellencougar and Suburban […]

Celebrate summer at Downtown Libertyville’s First Fridays on Mainstreet tonight from 6pm – 9pm. After you dine at one of the fabulous restaurants, take a stroll around the downtown to see what is happening and do a little shopping. Around every corner you might find music, special treats or a wine tasting. There is sure […]